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Review looks at risks associated with epilepsy drugs during pregnancy
A new review has been published looking at risks associated with the most commonly prescribed anti-epileptic medications during pregnancy.
Zonisamide 25/50/100mg out of stock
We have been informed by Teva UK that Zonisamide 25/50/100mg is currently out of stock.
Recall of three batches of Epilim 500mg gastro resistant tablets
We have been informed that the MHRA has recalled three batches of Epilim 500mg Gastro-Resistant tablets from pharmacies.
Women still unaware of risks around epilepsy medicines in pregnancy – charity survey finds
PLEASE NOTE: Women and girls should not stop taking valproate without first discussing it with their doctor. Up-to-date information and guidance on valproate use can be found here.
We need you to help look after our vulnerable residents
With many staff having to self isolate, the Epilepsy Society is looking to recruit temporary and permanent support workers, retired nurses and volunteers.
Valproate and pregnancy awareness survey 2019
Are you a woman or girl under the age of 55 who is taking, or has taken, sodium valproate since 1 August 2018?